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Word: overlays (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...framework for their pleasantries is inconsequential. Mrs. Cheyney is suddenly discovered in society after a somewhat mysterious widowhood in far Australia. Two eligible lords promptly propose marriage, and are somewhat nonplused to find that she is a pearl-thief masked by a shrewd overlay of charm and manner. She repents in time, of course, to select the more attractive of her noble suitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 23, 1925 | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

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